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Steve Smith

b. 1944

American football player who played offensive lineman

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About Steve Smith

Born 1944. Steve Smith is an American american football player.

Stephen Conant Smith (born May 29, 1944) is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). Smith was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and attended Maine East High School in suburban Chicago. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round (71st overall pick) of the 1966 NFL draft. He played eight seasons in the NFL at the offensive tackle and defensive end positions for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings (1968–70), and Philadelphia Eagles (1971–74). He was traded along with second- and sixth-round selections in 1971 (50th and 154th overall–Hank Allison and Mississippi defensive back Wyck Neely respectively) and a 1972 third-round pick (76th overall–Bobby Majors) from the Vikings to the Eagles for Norm Snead on January 28, 1971.

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Important facts

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Education
Maine East High School
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Stephen Conant Smith

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Steve Smith?

American football player who played offensive lineman

When was Steve Smith born?

Steve Smith was born on 29 May 1944 in St. Louis.

What is Steve Smith's occupation?

Steve Smith is an american football player.

What nationality is Steve Smith?

Steve Smith is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Steve Smith

· Wikidata: Q7613975

· DBpedia: Steve Smith (offensive lineman)

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